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Creator:: Brown, Wayne E. (Wayne Edward), 1943-
Abstract:: This research was undertaken to identify variables that accounted for major changes in academic performance between high school and college. Differences between predicted and actual college GPA were used to classify students as gainers or decliners among a group of sophomores and a group of seniors at a medium-sized research...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: interest in higher education. Dr. J. Roger Penn, Chair of my committee, provided even-handed leadership

Creator:: Sonari, Alateme Jesse
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: replaced Dr. J. Roger Penn as committee member representing first minor area. I am grateful for your

Creator:: Shoemaker, Thomas Alexander
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to examine the relationship between parental attitudes and student attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages, between parental attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages and the reasons students drink alcoholic beverages, and between parental attitudes toward the consumption of alcoholic beverages and the...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: their Parent's Attitudes about Alcohol Abstract approved: J Roger Penn The purpose of this study was

Creator:: Deckard, C. Kathleen
Abstract:: This study examines empirically the relationship of value orientation to meanspiritedness. Meanspiritedness (a collection of acts, thoughts and/or attitudes which are intentionally malicious) was defined and a scoring method was designed. The management level of self-interest in individuals as indicated by their value orientation and religious orientation was examined. Additionally,...
Resource Type:: Masters Thesis
Full Text:: RICHARD, CHARITY, AND CASEY JOE DECKARD...you gave me hope...and your precious love. J. ROGER PENN

Creator:: Olsen, Eric R.
Abstract:: The sexual harassment of women by men is a social phenomenon that exists in academia as well as business and industry. It has only recently been recognized as a significant social problem. The purpose of this study was to determine if men who have a high proclivity toward sexual harassment...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: McMahon, Timothy R.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between moral development and year in school, gender, and personality type for university undergraduates. Moral development was measured by the Defining Issues Test (DIT) and personality was assessed using the Myers-Briggs Type Indicator (MBTI). The sample consisted of 320 freshmen,...
Resource Type:: Dissertation
Full Text:: . I'd like to thank my committee, J. Roger Penn (chair), Will Holsberry, Tom Murphy, Dow Poling, and

Creator:: Stoddard, Elizabeth Anne
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to clarify the relationship between religiosity and sexual behavior of college students by using a measure of religious orientation to define religiosity. Religious orientation refers to individuals' motivations for religious involvement and personal faith. Religious orientations are characterized as being extrinsic, intrinsic, indiscriminately proreligious...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

Creator:: Sommers, Walter B.
Abstract:: The purpose of this study was to investigate the relationship between college student organization leadership experience and postcollege leadership activity. A questionnaire was employed to gather data to determine Ii there were differences by gender, academic major, and last year of attendance at OSU among former student leaders In: postcollegiate...
Resource Type:: Dissertation

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